Get ready for an exciting third day of your 13 Days Cairo, Nile cruise, Fayoum, and Baharyia oasis package! After savoring a delightful breakfast, we'll kick off the day with fascinating visits to some of Egypt's most iconic landmarks.
First on the list is the Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove of history and antiquities. It proudly stands as the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, housing the world's largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. From relics dating back to the pre-dynastic era to captivating pieces from the Greek and Roman periods, this museum will immerse you in the rich heritage of Egypt.
Next, we'll venture to the Saladin Citadel, a magnificent fortress situated in the charming "Citadel" neighborhood. Perched on a hill overlooking Cairo, this historic castle exudes an air of grandeur and significance. It holds a prominent place in Islamic Cairo, its architecture unlike any other fortress, making it a must-visit attraction for tourists.
And no trip to Cairo is complete without a visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaar! Steeped in history, this bustling marketplace dates back to the era of Sultan Barquq in 1400 AD. As you explore its winding alleys and vibrant stalls, you'll feel transported back in time. From unique shops to delightful eateries, the bazaar offers an enchanting glimpse into the city's past and present.
Throughout the day, we'll ensure you're well-fed with scrumptious meals, from a fulfilling breakfast to a delectable lunch, keeping your energy high as you uncover the wonders of Cairo.